🪦 Vernor Vinge, author of many influential hard science fiction works, died... - Science Fiction

jbzfn, 1 month ago

🪦 Vernor Vinge, author of many influential hard science fiction works, died March 20 at the age of 79.

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ottaross, 1 month ago

@jbzfn oh no. One of my favourite authors. :(

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